Senate bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to establish a moratorium on large fishing vessels in Atlantic herring and mackerel fisheries.
Sponsor: Sen. John Reed D-RIWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 17, 1997
- Committee action—
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 17, 1997 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
3 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 2 Democrats
1 of 3 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
John Chafee (R-RI), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Robert Torricelli (D-NJ).
More from the sponsor
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- S. 2436 (105th) A bill to require that jewelry imported from another country be indelibly marked with the country of origin.
- S. 1169 (105th) Teacher Excellence in America Challenge Act of 1997
- S. 1808 (105th) Children's Health Insurance Accountability Act of 1998
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.